Vancouver, British Columbia - TheNewswire - July 20, 2023 - Smartset Services Inc.  (TSXV:SMAR.P) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce closing of its private placement, previously announced May 24, 2023, of an aggregate of 300,000 common shares at $0.05 per share for gross proceeds of $15,000.

The Company is a “Capital Pool Company”, as defined under the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange (the “TSXV”). Proceeds from the placement will be used for audit, legal, and, general working capital, due diligence costs related identifying and evaluating assets or businesses for a potential “Qualifying Transaction” as defined in the policies of the TSXV, financing or partially financing the acquisition of significant assets in connection with a Qualifying Transaction or for working capital after completion of a Qualifying Transaction.  In the event that a proposed Qualifying Transaction is identified, a portion of the private placement proceeds may be used as an advance to the target company for the purposes of preserving its assets prior to closing of the transaction.

All shares issued pursuant to this placement will be subject to a four month hold period from the date of issuance.   In addition, all shares issued will be subject to an 18 month, post “Qualifying Transaction” escrow release schedule pursuant to the Company’s CPC Escrow agreement dated March 17, 2021, a copy of which will be available under the Company’s profile at www.sedar.com.

On behalf of SMARTSET SERVICES INC.

“John Randolph Clifford”       

Chief Executive Officer
778 362-3037

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

This news release may include forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties. All statements within, other than statements of historical fact, are to be considered forward looking.  Although the Company believes the expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from those in forward-looking statements.  Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include, among other things, economic and global market impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, market prices, the ability of the Company to successfully identify and complete a Qualifying Transaction, continued availability of capital and financing, and general economic, market or business conditions.  There can be no assurances that such statements will prove accurate and, therefore, readers are advised to rely on their own evaluation of such uncertainties.  We do not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements except as required under the applicable laws.

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